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title: "Film Isms...: Understanding Cinema"
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# Film Isms...: Understanding Cinema

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## Description

Film Isms...: Understanding Cinema [Bergan, Ronald] on desertcart.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Film Isms...: Understanding Cinema

Review: Know your isms! - A small format book that pinpoint basic information about most representative movies of each cinema period, it seems so basic and esasy but the amount of information you get is unvelivable.
Review: Cool book - Bought it for my brother.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | #2,237,311 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #620 in Video Reference (Books) #871 in Movie Reference #4,108 in Movie History & Criticism |
| Customer Reviews | 4.9 4.9 out of 5 stars (12) |
| Dimensions  | 5.56 x 0.62 x 8.1 inches |
| Edition  | Illustrated |
| ISBN-10  | 0789322145 |
| ISBN-13  | 978-0789322142 |
| Item Weight  | 13.1 ounces |
| Language  | English |
| Print length  | 160 pages |
| Publication date  | March 15, 2011 |
| Publisher  | Rizzoli Universe |

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Know your isms!
*by N***O on January 18, 2023*

A small format book that pinpoint basic information about most representative movies of each cinema period, it seems so basic and esasy but the amount of information you get is unvelivable.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Cool book
*by N***U on August 9, 2018*

Bought it for my brother.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Five Stars
*by R***S on February 23, 2015*

Excellet resource for film students!!!

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